Academic Catalog/Student Handbook

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Foreword

Mission

Forsyth Technical Community College provides students with flexible educational pathways to a competitive workforce for the community and global economy.

Core Values

In order to implement our mission, Forsyth Tech employees are guided by the following core values:

Excellence

We hold high expectations of our students and of ourselves and are ceaselessly committed to meeting those expectations.

Learning

We are a learning organization that recognizes and supports formal and informal learning opportunities for both our students and ourselves.

Responsiveness

We recognize the impact of change and innovation and embrace this as an opportunity. We are committed to collaboration in making our community a better place to live.

Diversity

We honor diversity in the college community – diversity of age, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, race, religion and sexual orientation – and recognize that diversity includes varied learning styles, cultural and socio-economic differences.

Respect

We value a work environment characterized by mutual respect, and demand of ourselves the highest competence, trust and integrity.

Equal Opportunity Policy

Forsyth Technical Community College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity, ADA, Section 504 institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, disability or political affiliation with regard to its students, employees or applicants for admission or employment.